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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1958 - Sixty-Fourth Season - Prom 43
Performance Date13 September 1958
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersJoan Hammond,
Charles Craig,
Harold Blackburn,
Leslie Fry,
James Oldham - vocals,
Eric Harrison - piano
Orchestra or BandBBC Concert Orchestra
ChoirsBBC Choral Society
ConductorsVilem Tausky,
William Alwyn
Set List'Overture' from The Merry Wives of Windsor, Nicolai,
'Intermezzo' from Cavalleria Rusticana, Mascagni,
Aria - 'Pace, Pace' from La Forza Del Destino, Verdi (Joan Hammond),
'Piano Concerto No.1 in E Flat', Liszt (Eric Harrison),
'Elizabethan Dances', William Alwyn,
'Symphony No.2 in B Minor', Borodin,
'Intermezzo, Act II' from Madama Butterfly, Puccini (BBC Choral Society),
'Intermezzo' from Manon Lescaut, Puccini,
'Act III' from Tosca, Puccini (Joan Hammond, Charles Craig, Harold Blackburn, Leslie Fry, James Oldham)
Performance NotesProms premiere of 'Elizabethan Dances', William Alwyn.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/1958/88),
Programme (RAHE/1/1958/132)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1958/132BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1958 - Prom 4313 September 1958
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Yfokoiman_SolBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 1958 - Sixty-Fourth Season49
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1553Hammond; Dame; Joan Hilda Hood (1912-1996); DBE, CMG; Australian operatic soprano, singing coach, champion golfer
DS/UK/10062Craig; Charles James (1919-1997); English operatic tenor
DS/UK/10532Fry; Leslie (fl 1950s - 1970s); British baritone
DS/UK/2665Harrison; Eric (fl 1940s-1960s); British pianist
DS/UK/1151British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Concert Orchestra; 1931-; British orchestra
DS/UK/2111British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Women's Chorus; fl 1950s-1960s; British womens' choir
DS/UK/7375Tausky; Vilem (1910-2004); Czech conductor, composer
DS/UK/11232Blackburn; Harold (21 April 1925-27 November 1981); Scottish bass singer
DS/UK/11231Alwyn; William (1905-1985); CBE; English composer, conductor, and music teacher
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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